Profitability vs. Stability: The Choice of Trading Strategies in a Capacity Sharing Supply Chain

Table 1

List of notations.

Notation	Definition
	Potential market size
	Demand sensitivity coefficient
	Production cost of the capacity provider and the capacity requestor
	Adjustment speed
	Capacity quantity owned by the capacity requestor
	Market-clearing price
	Total quantity required by the capacity requestor
	Capacity quantity ordered by the capacity requestor
	Unit capacity-transfer price
	Unit service charge, decision variable of the platform operator
	Customer surplus utility
	Profit of the capacity requestor
	Profit of the capacity provider
	Profit of the platform operator